Dear Friend, Today I am traveling to McAllen,Texas to bear witness to what is happening on our southern border and see how President Trump’s Executive Order to end family separation of asylum-seekers is being implemented, and how we can work across the aisle to enact meaningful reforms to address this crisis. I have critical questions that need to be answered: -We’ve… Read more »

Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) issued the following statement on the budget proposal offered yesterday by House Republicans to cut $537 billion from Medicare and $1.5 trillion from Medicaid and other health programs: “Seniors, children, people with disabilities, and other vulnerable individuals deserve access to quality and affordable health care, and Medicaid and… Read more »

Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement on President Trump’s decision to impose the domestic gag rule on the Title X family planning program, limiting the access women have to comprehensive healthcare services. “Women in New Hampshire and across the country should have access to a complete range of healthcare services, and the Title X family… Read more »

Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement on reports that President Trump will impose the domestic gag rule on the Title X family planning program, restricting women’s access to comprehensive healthcare services. “Women across the country should have access to a full range of healthcare services,” said Kuster. “The Trump… Read more »

(Concord, NH) – Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) is urging President Trump to follow through on his campaign message to allow the direct negotiation of prescription drug prices by Medicare. The call comes as President Trump outlines a proposal to address costs that does not include the direct negotiating of drug prices. On the campaign trail in New Hampshire, then… Read more »

Dear Friend, I wanted to give you a personal update. After a lifetime of hiking, biking and skiing in the White Mountains, I had hip replacement surgery on Wednesday. The surgery went very well and I’m excited to get back to work and back to all the activities that make the Granite State such a wonderful place to live. I appreciate the encouraging words I’ve received from so… Read more »

Today, New Democrat Coalition Affordable and Accessible Healthcare Task Force Co-Chair Ami Bera (CA-07), along with fellow Co-Chairs Kurt Schrader (OR-05), and Annie Kuster (NH-02), introduced two bills to expand access to affordable health care, simplify enrollment, and empower States to innovate. The two bills, the Pathway to Universal Coverage Act and the Easy Enrollment Act, build on… Read more »

Dear Friend, On Friday, I visited The Birches at Concord to meet with residents and caregivers and discuss the challenges associated with caring for people suffering from Alzheimer’s. More than 20,000 Granite Staters suffer from Alzheimer’s, and that number is expected to grow by as much as 37% by 2025. I was a caregiver for my late mother, who suffered from Alzheimer’s… Read more »

Dear Friend, On Monday, three days into the government shutdown, I voted to re-open the government. We have critical issues we need to address, but as we negotiate the American people deserve to have the government open. I will take Republican leadership at their word that they will work with us in good faith for long-term funding for our military and essential services, and in the… Read more »

Dear Friend, Supporting people in our communities who are suffering from mental illness is so critical. Unfortunately, due to the stigma associated with mental illness, many individuals have struggled to access the resources necessary to lead happy, healthy and fulfilling lives. That's why I joined Justice John Broderick to address an assembly of students and faculty members at Nashua… Read more »